Primary definition
A committee of officials responsible for producing the official tally of votes and certifying the results of an election. Also BOARD. COUNTY CANVASSING
Also known asBOARD · COUNTY CANVASSING
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— Electronic Voting GlossaryView source
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A committee of officials responsible for producing the official tally of votes and certifying the results of an election. Also BOARD. COUNTY CANVASSING
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Canvassing Board. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 21, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/canvassing-board
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Electronic Voting Glossary
Electronic Voting Glossary
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EAC Glossary of Terms
EAC Glossary of Terms
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